Re: Slow firmware timeouts again (Re: [3.11 regression?] iwlwifi firmware takes two minutes to load)

Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-hotplug,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-wireless
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 09:04:44AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER=y
Do you need this? Unsetting this should help.

"""This option enables / disables the invocation of user-helper
(e.g. udev) for loading firmware files as a fallback after the
direct file loading in kernel fails. The user-mode helper is
no longer required unless you have a special firmware file that
resides in a non-standard path."""

Zbyszek
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